George Barton
Surgeon on the Artemisia 1848-1849, Born 1817 in Ireland (44 years of age on 1861 Census for UK)
Q. Is he a brother of FREDERICK JAMES BARTON (One of the first surgeons at BRISBANE HOSPITAL)
GEORGE K BARTON Married Rhoda DODDS (she was born c1821 Ireland)
Children born Hong Kong, Ireland and England.
1861 Census Living Kensington, London
1881 Census Living Fulbeck, Bayards Leap, Lincolnshire
Medical Record – Graduated as MD from King’s College, Aberdeen
MD King’s College, Aberdeen 1857; FRCS England 1856; M 1841; (Dub); FRGS; Medical Officer and Public Vaccinator Leadenham district Sleaford Union and Fulbeck District, Neward Union; District Medical Officer Great Northern Railway; formerly Surgeon General Hospital Hong Kong, and Resident Surgeon POSN Co. at Hong Kong. Contrib. “Observations on Hong Kong Fever” Dublin Quarterly Journal 1851.
WILL-PROBATE - BARTON, George Kingston M.D.
Personal Estate 5,732.3.4 pounds
29 July. The Will of George Kingston Barton formerly of Shanghai in China but late of Fulbeck in the County of Lincoln M.D. who died 13 July 1890 at Fulbeck was proved at the Principal Registry by James Kingston Barton of 2 Courtfields road South Kensington in the County of Middlesex, Surgeon, the son, and Louisa Barton of Fulbeck, spinster the daughter and Executors
FREDERICK JAMES BARTON (Medical Officer – Brisbane Hospital 1851-1864)
Born 19 June 1826 and Died 30 August 1863 at his post at Brisbane Hospital, aged around 37
Obituary in The Courier – 18 Sep 1863 - https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3165772
“Dr Barton arrived in Brisbane in the year 1849”
Buried Paddington Cemetery
Founder of the Qld Philosophical Society – Hon Sec 1859
Metereological Observer for Brisbane 1861
JOHN BARTON
ELIZABETH BECK
Parents of Dr Frederick James BARTON (1826-1863)
Albert BARTON (1828- 23 Feb 1864, Brisbane)
COMMENTS:
JOHN BARTON & ELIZABETH BECK (Ancestry – no references)
SONS: (Ancestry – no references)
FREDERICK JAMES BARTON (born 19 June 1826, Ireland -died 1863 Qld)
ALBERT BORN (1828 – died 1864 Brisbane Qld)
All other family trees show No Parents
FREDERICK JAMES BARTON
Married 1855 Ipswich, Moreton Bay County of Stanley, NSW to:
Susan Elizabeth Frances WARRY (1 Feb 1834 Miserton, Somerset- 8 Nov 1903 Queensland)
FREDERICK JAMES BARTON Died 31 August 1863 Queensland
Buried Paddington Cemetery, Milton, Brisbane City
Children:
Florence BARTON born 14 July 1857, Brisbane
Amy Symes BARTON born 20 June 1859 Brisbane and died 10 July 1913, Queensland
Paul BARTON Born 2 April 1861 Brisbane and died 14 August 1861 Brisbane
Elizabeth Ella BARTON Born 18 June 1862 Brisbane and died 2 Feb 1864 Brisbane
Daughters
Amy and Florence BARTON
Born and lived in a stone house at the corner of North Quay and Ann Streets, the site of the general hospital and present site of the Supreme Court. Step father after the death of Frederick James Barton was Dr Hugh Bell and lived Milton Road.